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All our allies have learned by bitter experience that real development will not be possible if they are to be diverted from their purpose by repeated wars--or even threats of war.
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gutenberg.orgFDR: “All our allies have learned by bitter experience that real development will not be possible if they are to be diverted…”
Editor's note · Context
Roosevelt warns that past experiences have shown that wars hinder real development, advocating for stability.
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